Hiring: Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Data Center Construction Company: Turner & Townsend Location: Richmond, VA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 15:01:17 Employment Type: Contract / On-site Target Skills & Keywords : Change Management, Microsoft Office About the job Experience: •7+ years of cost management or project controls experience on medium‑ to large‑scale construction programs. Required Skills: •Are looking for an experienced •Senior Cost Manager to act as the key day-to-day client interface, delivering cost management services across a large-scale data center program. •This role will have a strong emphasis on change management, cost control, and commercial governance, ensuring that all project changes are effectively evaluated, managed, and communicated throughout the construction lifecycle within a fast-paced, high-volume program environment. •Lead and manage change management processes across the program, ensuring all changes are properly identified, evaluated, documented, and approved. •Review, evaluate, and negotiate change orders throughout the construction lifecycle, ensuring commercial alignment and cost transparency. •Maintain and manage change logs, contingency tracking, and commitment registers, providing clear visibility into cost impacts. •Establish and enforce change control procedures and governance frameworks across multiple projects within the campus. •Provide detailed cost analysis and recommendations to support client decision-making on change events. Qualifications: •Regular onsite presence is required. •Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field. •5–7+ years of cost management or project controls experience on medium‑ to large‑scale construction programs. •Mission‑critical, industrial, or large campus‑scale experience preferred. •In-depth knowledge of civil, structural, and MEP construction. •Advanced knowledge of budgeting, financial reporting, cost‑control systems, and Earned Value Management (EVM). •Proven experience managing full change‑management processes on major construction programs. •Strong cost‑focused project controls background, including forecasting and variance analysis. •Demonstrated capacity to interpret schedules and assess cost impacts across phases and trades. •Expertise in procurement strategy and commercial contract management. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!